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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 and 10, World of Unknowing and The Habits of Self-Consciousness.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On whom does Lucy develop a crush?
(a) A classmate named Danny.
(b) Michael.
(c) Jude.
(d) Her boss, Hans.

2. The next morning, what does Lucy's mother give her?
(a) A scarf.
(b) A white sailor's hat.
(c) A wig.
(d) A hug.

3. What do Lucy and her mother do for the next two years?
(a) Help her catch up in her school work.
(b) Enjoy each other's company.
(c) Drive into New York City every day for radiation and chemotherapy treatments.
(d) Enroll her in a program for children dealing with cancer.

4. How does Lucy feel about her illness and side effects?
(a) They are somehow deserved.
(b) She does not deserve them.
(c) They bring bad luck.
(d) They should happen to everyone.

5. How does Swinger die?
(a) He breaks a leg and has to be put down.
(b) He has cancer and dies.
(c) He develops an infection and soon dies.
(d) From old age.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why are Tuesdays the best days of the week?

2. What does Lucy know about this person?

3. Why does Lucy become dependent on the drugs during this time in the hospital?

4. What, regarding her looks, is Lucy not sure about?

5. For a brief period of time, where are her chemo medications stored?

(see the answer key)

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